Colloquium `Advising on research methods'

This colloquium was organised by Don Mellenbergh and myself and held on March 29-30 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Speakers were :

• Janice Derr (Advising in a multi-disciplinary setting)
• Steven Piantadosi (Research designs in Medicine)
• Don Mellenbergh (Advising on test construction)
• Gerald van Belle (Statistics and everyday life)
• Jules Ellis (Advising to policy makers in Health Care)
• Bo Lu (Bias correction using propensity scores)
• Paul de Boeck (Consulting in behaviour research)
• Willem Heiser (Survival skills in publishing)
• Robert Pool (Combining qualitative and quantitative methods)
• David Kaplan (Research problem and structural equation model)
• Denny Borsboom (Advising on test validity)
• Herman Adèr (Time and strategy)

The colloquium was preceded by a masterclass on Wednesday the 28st.

For more details, see: http://www.knaw.nl/colloquia/advising/
In the next few posts, I will describe some of the topics that were discussed.

Herman